King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles. Only when she is brought before Cromwell is it discovered the switch has been made.

Betty Compson
Lady Mildred Cholmondeley

Henry Ainley
Oliver Cromwell

Henry Victor
Charles I / Charles II

Thurston Hall
Colonel Ancketell

Clive Brook
Dorian Clavering
Bertie Wright
Dearlove
Peter Dear
Lord Cholmondeley
Dallas Cairns
Pendrel
Blanche Walker
Parry
Rolf Leslie
Melchizedek